Giraffe Populations Plummet
Giraffes are at risk of extinction after suffering a nearly 40% decline in numbers over the past 30 years.
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Conservation Volunteering in the UK - Where to Start?
Alison Burke gives you a heads up on where to start in the conservation world...
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Coral Reef Collapse?
With about one third of all the carbon dioxide we emit annually, amounting to 35 billion metric tons, diffusing in the surface layer, coral reefs in particular are suffering badly.
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Primate Protected by Speedbumps
Cars are a significant threat to many species throughout the world, killing animals indiscriminately. Yet new research involving the Zanzibar red colobus shows that the installation of speedbumps on roads significantly reduces mortality levels.
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Abrupt Land Change Impacts Local Biodiversity
Biodiversity across the globe could be in a worse state than previously thought as current biodiversity assessments fail to take into account the long-lasting impact of abrupt land changes.
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Dormice in Dire Straits
The only way to ensure the survival of the dormouse, according to The Woodland Trust, is to create stronger, more resilient landscapes by planting more native trees and diverse woods, better management of these woods and by bringing back hedgerows to create wildlife corridors that connect the woods and prevents further isolation of dormice populations.
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